#6b6d90

Color #6b6d90

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 14.2 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b6d90

RGB

rgb(107, 109, 144)

HSL

hsl(236.8, 14.7%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.8, 25.7%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 24.3%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(47.07, 7.42, -19.35)

LCH

lch(47.07, 20.72, 290.98)

OKLCH

oklch(54.7%, 0.0544, 281.89)

HWB

hwb(236.8, 42%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#908e6b

Analogous

#6b7f90

#6b6d90

#7b6b90

Triadic

#6b6d90

#906b6d

#6d906b

Split-complementary

#6b6d90

#907b6b

#7f906b

Tetradic

#6b6d90

#8e6b90

#908e6b

#6d906b

Square

#6b6d90

#906b7f

#908e6b

#6b907b

Shades

Color #6b6d90 mixed toward black.

#595b78

#474960

#363648

#242430

#121218

Tints

Color #6b6d90 mixed toward white.

#8385a3

#9c9db5

#b5b6c8

#cdceda

#e6e7ed

Tones

Color #6b6d90 mixed toward gray.

#6e708d

#71728a

#747587

#777884

#7a7b81

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.22:1

White text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c89 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#6c6c87 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#6b8281 · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b6d90;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b6d90]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6b6d90 (#6b6d90) is rgb(107, 109, 144) in RGB.

No, #6b6d90 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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